Justin is Chancellor of the Diocese of Bristol, Deputy Chancellor of the Dioceses of Lincoln and Bath and Wells, a Legal Advisor to the General Medical Council, the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Justin Gau has particular expertise in Regulatory work, sitting as a legal Assessor for the General Medical Council, General Dental Council, General Chiropractic Council and Nursing & Midwifery Council.

Justin also practises in the area of Ecclesiastical law, appearing regularly in Consistory Courts and advising Clergy, PCC’s and others.

In Employment law he has developed a specialism in advising Medical professionals, the clergy and others on actions for unfair dismissal and discrimination actions.

In Criminal work he has particular expertise in dealing with commercial fraud, white collar crime, money laundering and conspiracy and as a result has experience in the management of high volume cases.

He is a priest in the Diocese of London, Chancellor of the Diocese of Bristol, Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese of Lincoln and Deputy Chancellor of the Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Justin is developing a practice in employment and discrimination law. He has an expertise in regulatory and professional misconduct work, sitting as a legal Assessor for the General Medical Council and legal adviser to the General Dental Council.

Justin has represented Nurses on matters of misconduct and fitness to practice before the Nursing & Midwifery Council. Sits as a legal assessor for the General Medical Council, the Nursing and Midwifery Council and the General Dental Council. He is experienced in regulatory cases with environmental aspects and has appeared in the Crown Court and Court of Appeal on behalf of individuals and property developers convicted of breaching Tree Preservation Orders. He has represented defendants in the Crown Court on all areas of motoring related offences from driving without due care and attention (careless driving), dangerous driving and drink driving through to Death by Careless & Death by Reckless driving.

Justin Gau is a specialist fraud practitioner with almost 30 years experience at the Bar as a leading junior. He has been briefed to Prosecute for the CPS, the SFO, the DWP and HMRC. He regularly defends in multi handed frauds and white collar criminal allegations. He also practices in the area of professional regulation giving him a unique insight into serious allegations made against professionals.

Justin is Chancellor of the Diocese of Bristol, Deputy Chancellor of the Dioceses of Lincoln and Bath and Wells, a Legal Advisor to the General Medical Council, the General Dental Council and the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

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